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Throwback: How Major Mahama was killed

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Exactly a year today, 29th May, 2017 news broke that Major Maxwell Mahama had been lynched by residents of Denkyira Obuasi on suspicion that he was an armed robber. In fact, our investigations showed that the talk of Major Mahama being a criminal or an armed robber was a well orchestrated ploy Read More

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I’m not running family business at GPHA – Mac Manu hits back

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Peter Mac Manu has issued a strong warning to union members of the Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority, GPHA, for accusing him of gross misconduct in the discharge of his duties as board chairman. He has consequently threatened to sue the workers claiming all their allegations are baseless and unfounded. In a press release issued […]Read More

Entertainment Photos

Give me a chance to style up Patapaa – Koo Fori

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Koo Fori has expressed interest in adding to the already packed wardrobe of hiplife artiste Patapaa. The actor born Samuel Seth Kyere Karikari has attracted a lot of attention on social media with his unique colourful fashion sense. This has left industry watchers wondering if he could be the brain behind the colourful appearance of […]Read More

Politics

No fare increment for this year’s Mecca pilgrimage – Bawumia

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Alhaji Mahamadu Bawumia has announced to Muslims planning to embark on a trip to Mecca that the fare will not see an increment this year. The vice president made this declaration when he stopped at selected Muslim communities in the western region to wish them well in the season of Ramadan during his nationwide tour. […]Read More

Business

Gov’t calls the bluff of freight forwarders on UNIPASS

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The government has insisted that it will not be liable for any judgment debt with the introduction of the UNIPASS system at the country’s ports. The Ministry of Trade and Industry which signed on behalf of the government maintains that the new system is crucial for the blocking of all revenue leakages at the ports. […]Read More

Business

7.3m Ghanaians without financial account – World Bank report

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A new report released by the World Bank shows that 7,310,000 people in Ghana do not have any form of financial account. This means that more than 7 million Ghanaians do not have either a mobile money account or bank account to electronically receive and transfer money. According to the report titled “Gains in Financial […]Read More

Business

Investments in human resource could catapult ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda – Akufo-Addo

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President Akufo-Addo has said investments into the human resource of Ghana has the potential of catapulting the ‘Ghana beyond aid’ agenda. The president is hopeful this trend could even result in the export of skilled personnel. He was speaking at the second Africa Leadership Conference in Accra. “In the next few years, Ghana will have […]Read More

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Live streaming: Major Mahama’s one-year memorial service

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The family of the late Major Maxwell Mahama who was gruesomely murdered on the May, 29, 2017  in Denkyira Obuasi are holding a one year memorial service  today. The service which is currently underway at Burma Camp has drawn friends, dignitaries and former colleagues  to join his family remember the late soldier. Major Mahama, who […]Read More

Lifestyle

Video: Amazing pineapple smoothie in just 2 mins [Recipe]

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Everyone wants fruity-tasting juices beside their served dish, but have you wondered how many of the juices you take in are natural and healthy? You can clear this doubt by opting for self-made smoothies! And a sweet and tangy pineapple smoothie is not only a wonderful choice, it’s secretly healthy! No sugar added! Here’s a […]Read More

Lifestyle

101 reasons why you must ‘boil’ yourself once in a while

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There has been the debate on which kind of water is good for bathing. Many are of the view that young persons must always bath cold water and reserve hot water for the aged. Well, there is no right or wrong answer to this question on cold and hot water as, persons of all ages […]Read More

General

Big shots reject Anas’ investigative method

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It appears big shots in the country are running away from the yet to be premiered “Number 12”, an investigative piece put together by ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his associates. The next big fish after Kennedy Agyapong to resist the screening of the video, which captures “dirty deals” of top officials in […]Read More

Entertainment

My mum wept over my first TV appearance – Koo Fori

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Koo Fori has revealed that his mother broke down in tears the first time she saw him acting as a drunkard in popular 90’s TV drama, Cantata. In a one on one with Abeiku Santana’s “Atuu” show on UTV, the actor born Samuel Seth Kyere Karikari said that his mother was returning from church meeting […]Read More

Politics

Officers disperse after NIA no-show

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Some officers who lined up on Monday to get registered for their national identification card had to return to their bases in disappointment. The nationwide registration exercise is scheduled to have started in the Greater Accra Region on Monday. The exercise was to begin at 7:00am at some key state agencies and institutions like Jubilee […]Read More

Politics

Anita De-Sosoo blasts NPP for ‘mismanaging’ economy

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A National Vice Chairperson of the opposition National Democratic (NDC) Congress, Anita De-Sosoo has lashed out at the governing New Patriotic Party accusing them of mismanaging the economy. According to De-Sosoo, the NPP government has destroyed the sound policies instituted by the NDC. Speaking in an interview with Citi News, Madam De-Sosoo said the NPP’s […]Read More

World

Mugabe no show at Zimbabwe parliament – again

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Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s has once again failed to appear before a parliamentary committee investigating missing diamond revenue. Mr Mugabe had been invited to appear at 14:00 local time (13:00 GMT). A news site which monitors parliament activities has tweeted that MP Themba Mliswa, who chairs parliament’s committee on mines, has said that they […]Read More

World

Mali ‘Spiderman’ to be made French citizen

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A Malian migrant, hailed as a hero after mounting a daring rescue to save a small boy dangling from a balcony in Paris, is to be made a French citizen. Mamoudou Gassama won widespread praise after climbing the outside of the building to save the four-year-old. Video showed him being cheered on by spectators as […]Read More

World

Nigerians rate Buhari low on corruption, security, economy

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Despite scoring itself high on its achievements in the past three years, a new poll conducted ‘amongst 4,000 Nigerians’ has rated President Muhammadu Buhari’s performance below average. Last Friday, the presidency in a document made available to PREMIUM TIMES scored Mr Buhari’s government high on economy, infrastructure, investment in people, among others. But according to Read More

Business

No transportation fare hikes – GPRTU

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The Ghana Private Roads and Transport Union (GPRTU) has not increased transport fares, Robert Sarbah, National Vice-President of the GPRTU has said. His comment comes on the heels of an announcement by the Members of the Concerned Drivers Association and True Drivers Union of a 10 percent increase fares effective, Monday, 28 May 2018. According […]Read More

Entertainment

Wizkid and Tiwa Savage get fans talking

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Nigerian superstar Wizkid held the 02 Arena in London spellbound yesterday at his sold-out Afro Republik concert with a spectacular showcase, supported by some of the biggest names in the Nigerian music industry like Tekno, Maleek Berry, Tiwa Savage, Mr Eazi and lots more. However, one of the biggest highlights of the night was when […]Read More

General

Anas will die in November – Prophet predicts

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A renowned preacher man has prophesied the imminent demise of award-winning journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The man of God has thus warned the boss of Tiger Eye PI to undergo some spiritual cleansing to avert the impending calamity, failure of which may lead to his untimely death. According to concise report sighted on mynewsgh.com, the […]Read More

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Mahama warns of imminent security threat in Africa

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Former President Mahama has warned of imminent security threat in African if the continent does not device means of curbing unemployment through industrialization. He made this remark while delivering a speech dubbed “The future of work and industrialization” at The Knowledge Event 3 of The 2018 Annual Meetings of The African Development Bank in South […]Read More

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Video: Hungry NPP serial callers on strike

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Hundreds of angry serial callers belonging to the governing NPP have taken to the streets over neglect by the party’s hierarchy. The devotees of the ruling party have alleged that they have not received a dime from the party after they invested personal funds in the party by calling in to radio stations to respond […]Read More

Business

World Bank supports sustainable mining project with US$ 50m

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The World Bank is to support the implementation of the Multi-Sectorial Integrated Mining Project (MSIMP) of the government with US$ 50 million. Out of the amount, US$ 30 million would be loan and US$ 20 million would be a grant. Dr Isaac Bonsu Karikari, the Acting National Project Coordinator for the MSIMP disclosed this at […]Read More

Politics

Betty Mould roots for Bagbin

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Mrs Betty Mould Iddrisu has thrown her weight behind Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin stating that he is a presidential material. Mrs Mould-Iddrisu who is a national Vice Chairperson of the opposition National Democratic Congress, said Mr Bagbin is a seasoned lawyer and has vast experience in governance and politics. This was in response to a […]Read More

Politics

Give us our 1D1F or else … – Angry youth to Akufo-Addo

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Youth of Ajumako Bisease in the Central Region are up in arms against President Akufo-Addo as they claim to have waited months on end for the One District One Factory promise made to them during the 2016 electioneering campaign. According to the aggrieved youth, they were promised by the governing NPP that a factory would […]Read More

Business

Transport fares to go up 10% from today

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Members of the Concerned Drivers Association and True Drivers Union have announced an increase of transport fares by 10 percent. The move to increase fares takes effect today, Monday, 28 May 2018 per a statement jointly signed by David Agboado and Yaw Barimah PROs for Concerned Drivers Association and True Drivers Union respectively. According to […]Read More

Business

MTN to list on Stock Market Tuesday

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Ghanaians can from tomorrow, Tuesday, May 29, own shares of telecom giant MTN. This is because the telecom leader is ceding off 35 percent of its stake, through an Initial Public Offer, on the Ghana Stock Exchange. The move is part of the requirement by the National Communication Authority for acquiring a 4G spectrum. The […]Read More

Business

Government poised to fix economy – Kwaku Kwarteng

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A Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr Kwaku Kwarteng, has reiterated the government’s commitment to build a stable economy with strong macro-economic fundamentals that offer long-term stability and protect the value of financial assets in the country. He named some measures being taken to achieve that objective as deficit reduction, creation of fiscal space and gradual […]Read More

Entertainment Photos

Photos: 5 Times Nadia Buari dazzled before cameras

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Nadia Buari leaves a mark of elegance with regard to fashion, each time an opportunity avails itself, hence leaving many with style lessons to ‘steal’ from. The rather calm Ghanaian actress who has kept her personal life away from public view wows fans even without knowing. One would think that her failure to keep her […]Read More

Lifestyle

Video: DIY natural makeup for career women

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A woman’s confidence largely depends on her appearance. Hence, it’s important to put your best face forward by ensuring a flawless look even with makeup. Because of harsh weather conditions, hormonal imbalances, stress and other problems, ladies have had to battle with some imperfections here and there, but there’s no need to worry as you […]Read More